Seiko - Kakume Day Date - 6138-0030 - Men - 1970-1979
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Seiko Kakume Day Date 6138-0030, a 1970s automatic chronograph with a stainless steel 43 mm case, blue dial and yellow chronograph hand, stainless steel bracelet (aftermarket), in good condition with light wear and all chronograph functions working; box and papers not included.
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Seiko 6138-0030 “Kakume” Chronograph – Blue Dial – 1970 – Rare
One of Seiko’s legendary automatic chronographs, the 6138-0030 “Kakume” is among the most iconic and highly sought-after Japanese timepieces of the 1970s.
The nickname “Kakume” (Japanese for square eyes) comes from its distinctive square chronograph sub-dials, which give the watch its unmistakable character.
This model belongs to the Seiko 6138 series, the refined and matured evolution of Seiko’s first-generation automatic chronographs, offering engineering that was remarkably advanced for its era.
Technical Specifications
Reference: Seiko 6138-0030 (Kakume)
Movement: Seiko Cal. 6138 – Automatic chronograph
Functions:
Day / Date (English & Kanji)
30-minute and 12-hour chronograph counters
Case: Stainless steel
Dimensions: Approximately 43 x 45 mm
Dial: Original blue dial
Chronograph seconds hand: Yellow (high-contrast)
Bracelet: Stainless steel bracelet, replaced/renewed aftermarket bracelet
Condition
The watch is in working condition, with all chronograph functions operating properly
The case and bracelet show light signs of wear consistent with age
Dial and hands have been refinished/restored and are in very clean condition
Box:Yes
Documents:No
Condition:
Excellent cosmetic condition with very little evidence of use.
Product Description:
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International Buyers - Please Note
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Customs fees are normally collected by the shipping company or collected when you pick up the item. These fees are not additional shipping costs.
We will not underestimate the value of items or mark the item as a gift on customs forms. Doing so is against US and international law.
Transport
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Seiko 6138-0030 “Kakume” Chronograph – Blue Dial – 1970 – Rare
One of Seiko’s legendary automatic chronographs, the 6138-0030 “Kakume” is among the most iconic and highly sought-after Japanese timepieces of the 1970s.
The nickname “Kakume” (Japanese for square eyes) comes from its distinctive square chronograph sub-dials, which give the watch its unmistakable character.
This model belongs to the Seiko 6138 series, the refined and matured evolution of Seiko’s first-generation automatic chronographs, offering engineering that was remarkably advanced for its era.
Technical Specifications
Reference: Seiko 6138-0030 (Kakume)
Movement: Seiko Cal. 6138 – Automatic chronograph
Functions:
Day / Date (English & Kanji)
30-minute and 12-hour chronograph counters
Case: Stainless steel
Dimensions: Approximately 43 x 45 mm
Dial: Original blue dial
Chronograph seconds hand: Yellow (high-contrast)
Bracelet: Stainless steel bracelet, replaced/renewed aftermarket bracelet
Condition
The watch is in working condition, with all chronograph functions operating properly
The case and bracelet show light signs of wear consistent with age
Dial and hands have been refinished/restored and are in very clean condition
Box:Yes
Documents:No
Condition:
Excellent cosmetic condition with very little evidence of use.
Product Description:
*Please feel free to contact us if you have any questions or inquiries about our items.
International Buyers - Please Note
Import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost. These charges are the buyer's responsibility.
Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding or buying.
Customs fees are normally collected by the shipping company or collected when you pick up the item. These fees are not additional shipping costs.
We will not underestimate the value of items or mark the item as a gift on customs forms. Doing so is against US and international law.
Transport
Shipping Service: TNT/UPS/FedEx
*We will choose the most suitable delivery company and deliver it to our customers.
If you have a request from a cargo company, please let me know.
Please note that we may not be able to accommodate your request.
Details
Brand
Seiko
Gender
Men
Model
Kakume Day Date
Band material
Steel
Reference Number
6138-0030
Band length
Regular (180–200 mm)
Shipped Insured
Yes
Repainted dial
No
Period
1970-1979
Movement
Automatic
Dial colour
Blue
Case material
Steel
Original box included
No
Original papers included
No
Case diameter
43 mm
Original warranty included
No
Condition
Good - visible signs of wear
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